/* ==========================================================================
   Story home: scenes
   Pinned scenes are used only on large screens with motion allowed.
   Everywhere else they fall back to normal document flow.
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---------- HERO: the poster ---------------------------------------------- */
.hero { position: relative; min-height: 100svh; display: grid; align-items: center; padding: 96px 0 56px; overflow: clip; isolation: isolate; }
.hero::before { /* soft vignette + a breath of warm light behind the portrait */
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; pointer-events: none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60vmax 50vmax at 72% 42%, rgba(200,184,154,.10), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(80vmax 60vmax at 20% 110%, rgba(91,63,140,.16), transparent 60%);
}
.hero__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(0, .92fr); gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 96px); align-items: center; }
.hero__copy { max-width: 44rem; }
.hero__eyebrow { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .9rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.hero__eyebrow .rule { width: 48px; background: var(--brass); opacity: .6; }
.hero h1 { font-size: clamp(3.1rem, 1.6rem + 6.4vw, 8.4rem); line-height: .92; letter-spacing: -.035em; font-weight: 300; }
.hero h1 .line { display: block; }
.hero h1 .accent-line { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 280; }
.hero__label { margin-top: 2.2rem; font-size: var(--step-1); line-height: 1.55; color: var(--muted); max-width: 33rem; }
.hero__actions { margin-top: 2.6rem; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 1rem 1.4rem; }
.hero__speak { margin-top: 2.2rem; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--muted); }
.hero__speak a { color: var(--fg); }

/* The portrait inside the view port */
.hero__port { position: relative; justify-self: center; width: min(40vw, 560px); aspect-ratio: 1; }
.hero__ring { position: absolute; inset: -5.5%; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid rgba(200,184,154,.28); }
.hero__ticks { position: absolute; inset: -5.5%; }
.hero__ticks i { position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; width: 1px; height: 12px; margin: -6px 0 0 -.5px; background: rgba(200,184,154,.45); transform: rotate(calc(var(--k) * 45deg)) translateY(calc(-1 * (min(40vw, 560px) * .555))); }
.hero__photo { position: absolute; inset: 0; border-radius: 50%; overflow: hidden; background: #1a1a1b; clip-path: circle(50% at 50% 50%); }
.hero__photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transform: scale(1.02); }
/* The view-port motif, kept OFF the photograph: two alignment notches on the ring.
   They rotate level once as the poster opens ("checked, secure"). */
.hero__notches { position: absolute; inset: -5.5%; pointer-events: none; transform: rotate(0deg); }
.hero__notches::before, .hero__notches::after { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 50%; width: 7.5%; height: 2px; margin-top: -1px; border-radius: 2px; background: var(--accent); box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(182,156,240,.35); }
.hero__notches::before { left: -4.6%; }
.hero__notches::after { right: -4.6%; }
.hero__caption { position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: -3.4rem; transform: translateX(-50%); white-space: nowrap; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .js .hero__photo { clip-path: circle(0% at 50% 50%); transition: clip-path 1300ms var(--ease-out) 250ms; }
  .js .hero__photo img { transform: scale(1.14); transition: transform 2600ms var(--ease-out) 250ms; }
  .js .hero__notches { transform: rotate(-32deg); opacity: 0; transition: transform 1400ms var(--ease-out) 1250ms, opacity 600ms ease 1100ms; }
  .js .hero__ring { opacity: 0; transform: scale(.94); transition: opacity 1200ms ease 400ms, transform 1600ms var(--ease-out) 400ms; }
  .js .hero__ticks { opacity: 0; transition: opacity 1200ms ease 900ms; }
  .js .is-open .hero__photo { clip-path: circle(50% at 50% 50%); }
  .js .is-open .hero__photo img { transform: scale(1.02); }
  .js .is-open .hero__notches { transform: rotate(0deg); opacity: 1; }
  .js .is-open .hero__ring { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .js .is-open .hero__ticks { opacity: 1; }
  .js .hero .rise { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(26px); transition: opacity 1200ms var(--ease-out), transform 1200ms var(--ease-out); transition-delay: calc(700ms + var(--i, 0) * 140ms); }
  .js .is-open .rise { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* Start where you are */
.start { margin-top: clamp(40px, 6vh, 84px); }
.start__head { display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.start__list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 12px; }
.start__list a {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; height: 100%; overflow: hidden;
  border-radius: 16px; text-decoration: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--hair); background: rgba(255,255,255,.025);
  transition: border-color var(--fast) ease, background var(--fast) ease, transform var(--med) var(--ease-out), box-shadow var(--med) var(--ease-out);
}
.start__list a:hover { border-color: rgba(240,237,232,.36); background: rgba(255,255,255,.05); transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.45); }
.start__list a:hover .port { --angle: 0deg; }
.start__list .port { --size: 26px; }
.start__list span.t { font-size: .98rem; line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 500; }
.start__row { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; }
.start__row .arrow { opacity: .5; transition: transform var(--fast) var(--ease-out), opacity var(--fast); }
.start__list a:hover .arrow { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(3px); }

.scroll-cue { position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 22px; transform: translateX(-50%); display: grid; justify-items: center; gap: .6rem; font-size: .66rem; letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); text-decoration: none; }
.scroll-cue .bar { width: 1px; height: 44px; background: linear-gradient(var(--faint), transparent); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .scroll-cue .bar { animation: cue 2.4s var(--ease-in-out) 3 both; transform-origin: top; }
  @keyframes cue { 0% { transform: scaleY(0); opacity: 0; } 30% { opacity: 1; } 60% { transform: scaleY(1); opacity: 1; } 100% { transform: scaleY(1); opacity: 0; } }
}

@media (max-width: 1100px) { .start__list { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .hero { padding-top: 92px; }
  .hero__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero__port { order: -1; width: min(76vw, 420px); margin-bottom: 2.6rem; }
  .hero__ticks i { transform: rotate(calc(var(--k) * 45deg)) translateY(calc(-1 * (min(76vw, 420px) * .555))); }
  .hero__caption { display: none; }
  .hero__eyebrow { margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
  .start__list { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .start__list li:last-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .start__list a { min-height: 0; }
  .scroll-cue { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- Letterbox + cinematic scenes ----------------------------------- */
.scene { position: relative; }
.letterbox { position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 3; }
.letterbox::before, .letterbox::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; height: 11vh; background: #000; transition: transform 1200ms var(--ease-in-out); }
.letterbox::before { top: 0; }
.letterbox::after { bottom: 0; }

/* Cold open: voiceover lines, verbatim from the memoir's first page */
.vo { background: #000; color: #f2efe9; }
.vo__stage { position: relative; min-height: 100svh; display: grid; place-items: center; overflow: hidden; }
.vo__lines { position: relative; width: min(1040px, 88vw); text-align: center; }
.vo__line { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 1rem + 2.8vw, 3.6rem); line-height: 1.16; letter-spacing: -.012em; text-wrap: balance; }
.vo__line .soft { color: rgba(242,239,233,.58); }
.vo__meta { position: absolute; left: 50%; top: calc(11vh + 26px); transform: translateX(-50%); white-space: nowrap; z-index: 4; }
.vo__cite { position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: calc(11vh + 26px); transform: translateX(-50%); white-space: nowrap; z-index: 4; }
.vo__cite .cite { margin: 0; color: rgba(242,239,233,.55); }
/* Flow mode (default): each line is its own screen */
.vo__line { min-height: 70svh; display: grid; place-items: center; padding: 10vh 0; }
.vo__meta, .vo__cite { position: static; transform: none; text-align: center; padding: 16vh var(--gutter) 0; white-space: normal; }
.vo__cite { padding: 0 0 16vh; }
/* Pinned mode: large screens, motion allowed */
@media (min-height: 480px) and (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .js .vo { height: 720vh; }
  .js .vo__stage { position: sticky; top: 0; height: 100vh; }
  .js .vo__lines { height: 60vh; display: grid; place-items: center; }
  .js .vo__line { position: absolute; inset: 0; min-height: 0; padding: 0; opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); filter: blur(6px); transition: opacity 900ms var(--ease-out), transform 1100ms var(--ease-out), filter 900ms var(--ease-out); }
  .js .vo__line.is-active { opacity: 1; transform: none; filter: none; }
  .js .vo__meta, .js .vo__cite { position: absolute; padding: 0; white-space: nowrap; }
  .js .vo__meta { top: calc(11vh + 26px); left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); }
  .js .vo__cite { bottom: calc(11vh + 26px); left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); }
  .js .vo__progress { position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: calc(11vh - 1px); width: 180px; margin-left: -90px; height: 1px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); z-index: 5; }
  .js .vo__progress i { display: block; height: 100%; width: calc(var(--p, 0) * 100%); background: var(--violet-light); }
}
.vo__progress { display: none; }
@media (min-height: 480px) and (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) { .js .vo__progress { display: block; } }

/* Main title card */
.title-card { position: relative; background: #000; color: #f2efe9; min-height: 100svh; display: grid; place-items: center; text-align: center; overflow: hidden; }
.title-card .letterbox::before, .title-card .letterbox::after { transform: none; }
.title-card.is-in .letterbox::before { transform: translateY(-101%); }
.title-card.is-in .letterbox::after { transform: translateY(101%); }
.title-card__inner { position: relative; z-index: 4; padding: 18vh var(--gutter); }
.title-card__name { font-size: .78rem; letter-spacing: .5em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(242,239,233,.7); margin-bottom: 2.2rem; padding-left: .5em; }
.title-card h2 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 280; font-size: clamp(3.6rem, 1.5rem + 10vw, 12rem); line-height: .86; letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.title-card h2 em { font-weight: 260; }
.title-card__sub { margin-top: 2.2rem; font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .34em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(242,239,233,.7); padding-left: .34em; }
.title-card__rule { width: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--brass); margin: 2.4rem auto 0; transition: width 1600ms var(--ease-out) 300ms; }
.title-card.is-in .title-card__rule { width: min(320px, 60vw); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .title-card__rule { width: min(320px, 60vw); transition: none; } .letterbox::before, .letterbox::after { transition: none; } }
.chapters-index { margin-top: 4.2rem; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: .7rem 1.8rem; list-style: none; padding: 0; }
.chapters-index a { text-decoration: none; font-size: .82rem; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(242,239,233,.72); display: inline-flex; gap: .55rem; align-items: baseline; }
.chapters-index a b { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-style: italic; letter-spacing: 0; text-transform: none; color: var(--violet-light); font-size: 1rem; }
.chapters-index a:hover { color: #fff; }

/* ---------- Chapter cards (like a film's chapter titles) -------------------- */
.chapter { position: relative; padding: var(--section) 0; }
.chapter-card { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: clamp(20px, 3vw, 44px); align-items: end; padding-bottom: clamp(48px, 7vh, 88px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair); margin-bottom: clamp(56px, 9vh, 120px); }
.chapter-card__num { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 250; font-size: clamp(5rem, 3rem + 9vw, 12rem); line-height: .8; color: var(--accent); letter-spacing: -.04em; }
.chapter-card__title { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-size: var(--step-5); line-height: .95; letter-spacing: -.03em; }
.chapter-card__meta { margin-top: 1rem; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .4rem 1.4rem; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .chapter-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 8px; } }

/* Transition bands: text-free gradients between discrete chapter themes */
.band { height: clamp(140px, 26vh, 300px); }
.band--paper-night { background: linear-gradient(var(--paper), #6e6a64 45%, var(--night)); }
.band--black-paper { background: linear-gradient(#000, #3b3935 40%, var(--paper)); }
.band--night-blue { background: linear-gradient(var(--night), var(--blue-hour)); }
.band--blue-ember { background: linear-gradient(var(--blue-hour), #2a1c22 50%, var(--ember)); }
.band--ember-day { background: linear-gradient(var(--ember), #8a6f5f 45%, #e9dfd2 80%, var(--linen)); }

/* Split layout */
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 110px); align-items: center; }
.split--wide-left { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.25fr) minmax(0, .75fr); }
.split--wide-right { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr); }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .split, .split--wide-left, .split--wide-right { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.beat { padding-block: clamp(56px, 12vh, 150px); }
.beat--tight { padding-block: clamp(36px, 7vh, 90px); }
.beat--screen { min-height: 92svh; display: grid; align-items: center; }

/* ---------- Chapter I: The Observer -------------------------------------- */
.observer .artifact { --tilt: -1.6deg; }
.observer .artifact--b { --tilt: 2deg; margin-top: -8%; margin-left: 18%; width: 78%; }
.clip-note { margin-top: 1.6rem; display: grid; gap: .8rem; }
.clip-note dt { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .74rem; letter-spacing: .06em; color: var(--muted); }
.clip-note dd { margin: 0 0 .6rem; font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.5; }

/* ---------- Chapter II: The Fall ------------------------------------------- */
.fall { position: relative; overflow: clip; }
.stars { position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; opacity: .5;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(1px 1px at 12% 18%, rgba(255,255,255,.5), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(1px 1px at 78% 12%, rgba(255,255,255,.35), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(1px 1px at 38% 36%, rgba(255,255,255,.25), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(1.5px 1.5px at 64% 28%, rgba(255,255,255,.4), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(1px 1px at 88% 44%, rgba(255,255,255,.3), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(1px 1px at 22% 58%, rgba(255,255,255,.22), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(1px 1px at 52% 8%, rgba(255,255,255,.3), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(1px 1px at 6% 40%, rgba(255,255,255,.2), transparent 60%);
  background-size: 100% 100vh; }
.times { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--hair); }
.times li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 9.5rem 1fr; gap: 1.2rem; padding: 1.1rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair); align-items: baseline; }
.times .t { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .95rem; letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--accent); }
.times .d { color: var(--fg); }
.times .d small { display: block; color: var(--muted); font-size: .85rem; margin-top: .2rem; }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .times li { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: .3rem; } }

.stillness { text-align: center; }
.stillness .quote { max-width: 18em; margin-inline: auto; }

/* Nine. */
.nine { text-align: center; }
.nine__marks { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: clamp(14px, 2.6vw, 34px); height: clamp(120px, 22vh, 220px); margin: 0 auto 3.4rem; }
.nine__marks i { width: 1px; background: linear-gradient(transparent, rgba(240,237,232,.75) 18%, rgba(240,237,232,.75) 82%, transparent); }
.nine .quote { max-width: 20em; margin-inline: auto; }
.nine__fact { margin-top: 2.4rem; color: var(--muted); font-size: .95rem; letter-spacing: .02em; }

.latch-line { text-align: center; }
.latch-line .display { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 1.2rem + 6vw, 7.4rem); line-height: 1; }
.latch-line .display span { display: block; }
.latch-line .display span + span { margin-top: .12em; }
.latch-line .display .final { font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }

/* There was time: the 717-day hairline */
.time-scene { position: relative; }
.time-scene__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(28px, 6vw, 96px); }
.time-scene__sticky { position: sticky; top: 18vh; align-self: start; }
.counter { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 250; font-size: clamp(5rem, 3rem + 10vw, 13rem); line-height: .8; letter-spacing: -.05em; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums lining-nums; }
.counter small { display: block; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .8rem; letter-spacing: .3em; line-height: 1.4; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600; margin-top: 1.4rem; }
.timeline { position: relative; height: var(--h, 1434px); margin-left: 28px; }
.timeline__track { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: 1px; background: var(--hair); }
.timeline__fill { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 1px; height: 100%; background: var(--accent); transform-origin: top; transform: scaleY(var(--p, 1)); }
.js .timeline__fill { transform: scaleY(var(--p, 0)); }
.timeline__mark { position: absolute; left: 0; top: var(--y); padding-left: 34px; max-width: 30rem; transform: translateY(calc(-.8em + var(--dy, 0px))); }
.timeline__mark::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -6px; top: calc(.55em - var(--dy, 0px)); width: 11px; height: 11px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--accent); background: var(--bg); }
.timeline__mark::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 6px; top: calc(.55em + 5px - var(--dy, 0px)); width: 22px; height: var(--dy, 0px); border-left: 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--faint); transform-origin: left top; }
.timeline__mark .when { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .8rem; color: var(--accent); letter-spacing: .04em; }
.timeline__mark .what { display: block; margin-top: .3rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.timeline__mark .src { display: block; margin-top: .3rem; font-size: .76rem; color: var(--muted); }
.timeline__mark--end::before { background: var(--accent); }
.timeline__mark--after .what { color: var(--muted); }
.timeline__mark--after::before { border-style: dashed; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .js .timeline__mark { opacity: .28; transition: opacity 600ms ease; }
  .js .timeline__mark.is-past { opacity: 1; }
  .js .timeline__mark--after.is-past { opacity: 1; }
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .time-scene__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .time-scene__sticky { position: sticky; top: 64px; z-index: 2; background: var(--bg); padding: 12px 0 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair); }
  .counter { font-size: clamp(3.6rem, 2rem + 10vw, 6rem); display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 1rem; }
  .counter small { margin: 0; line-height: 1.35; letter-spacing: .22em; }
  .timeline { margin-top: 28px; }
}

/* The light measured the handle */
.light-figure { margin: 3rem 0 0; } /* reset the UA figure margin (40px each side), which squeezed it to 208px on a 320 phone */
.light-figure svg { width: 100%; height: auto; }
.fig { stroke: currentColor; fill: none; stroke-width: 1.4; vector-effect: non-scaling-stroke; }
.fig--soft { opacity: .45; }
.fig--accent { stroke: var(--accent); }
.fig-label { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .08em; fill: currentColor; text-transform: uppercase; }
.fig-label--muted { fill: currentColor; opacity: .6; }
.ports-row { display: flex; gap: clamp(10px, 2vw, 22px); flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 2.4rem; align-items: center; }
.ports-row .port { --size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 44px); color: var(--muted); }
.ports-row .port:nth-child(1) { --angle: -40deg; } .ports-row .port:nth-child(2) { --angle: -8deg; }
.ports-row .port:nth-child(3) { --angle: -34deg; } .ports-row .port:nth-child(4) { --angle: 22deg; }
.ports-row .port:nth-child(5) { --angle: -18deg; } .ports-row .port:nth-child(6) { --angle: 38deg; }
.ports-row .port:nth-child(7) { --angle: -26deg; } .ports-row .port:nth-child(8) { --angle: 12deg; }

/* Cronin */
.cronin .quote--l { max-width: 14em; }

/* ---------- Chapter III: The Playbook ------------------------------------ */
.covers { --w: clamp(104px, 11vw, 158px); --spread: 10.5deg; position: relative; height: calc(var(--w) * 2.35); margin-top: 1rem; }
.covers__item { position: absolute; left: 50%; bottom: 4%; width: var(--w); aspect-ratio: 520 / 644; margin-left: calc(var(--w) / -2); border-radius: 3px; overflow: hidden;
  transform-origin: 50% 165%; transform: rotate(calc((var(--k) - 3) * var(--spread)));
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.5), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.06); filter: brightness(.9);
  transition: transform 600ms var(--ease-out), filter 300ms ease; }
.covers__item img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.covers__item:hover, .covers__item:focus-visible { transform: rotate(calc((var(--k) - 3) * var(--spread))) translateY(-22px); filter: none; z-index: 20; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .js .covers.reveal .covers__item { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  .js .covers.reveal.is-in .covers__item { transform: rotate(calc((var(--k) - 3) * var(--spread))); transition-delay: calc(var(--k) * 60ms + 200ms); }
  .js .covers.reveal.is-in .covers__item:hover { transform: rotate(calc((var(--k) - 3) * var(--spread))) translateY(-22px); transition-delay: 0ms; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) { .covers { --w: 28vw; --spread: 7deg; } }

/* The Loupe over a 1999 Security Watch column */
.loupe { position: relative; border-radius: 6px; overflow: visible; background: #0a0d14; cursor: crosshair; touch-action: pan-y; user-select: none; -webkit-user-select: none; aspect-ratio: 2050 / 1214; }
.loupe__scan { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; border-radius: 6px; filter: grayscale(1) brightness(.55) contrast(1.1); opacity: .9; }
.loupe__lens {
  --x: 87%; --y: 24.5%; --d: clamp(150px, 20vw, 260px); --z: 2.3;
  position: absolute; left: var(--x); top: var(--y); width: var(--d); height: var(--d); margin: calc(var(--d) / -2) 0 0 calc(var(--d) / -2);
  border-radius: 50%; pointer-events: none;
  background-image: var(--src); background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: calc(var(--w) * var(--z)) auto;
  background-position: calc(var(--d) / 2 - var(--px) * var(--z)) calc(var(--d) / 2 - var(--py) * var(--z));
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(200,184,154,.6), 0 0 0 7px rgba(10,13,20,.55), 0 0 0 8px rgba(200,184,154,.35), 0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.6);
}
.loupe__lens::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -16px; right: -16px; top: 50%; height: 2px; margin-top: -1px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--violet-light) 0 12px, transparent 12px calc(100% - 12px), var(--violet-light) calc(100% - 12px) 100%); }
.loupe__hint { position: absolute; left: 16px; bottom: 14px; font-size: .72rem; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); background: rgba(0,0,0,.45); padding: .4rem .6rem; border-radius: 999px; }
.loupe-actions { margin-top: 1rem; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .6rem; }
.loupe-actions button { background: none; border: 1px solid var(--hair); border-radius: 999px; padding: .5rem .9rem; font-size: .8rem; cursor: pointer; }
.loupe-actions button:hover { border-color: currentColor; }

/* ---------- Chapter IV: The Prediction --------------------------------------- */
.plate { position: relative; min-height: 110svh; display: grid; align-items: end; overflow: clip; color: #f6efe7; }
.plate__img { position: absolute; inset: -8% 0; }
.plate__img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.plate::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(26,19,16,.2) 0%, rgba(26,19,16,.35) 45%, rgba(26,19,16,.92) 88%, var(--ember) 100%); }
.plate__copy { position: relative; z-index: 2; padding-bottom: clamp(64px, 12vh, 140px); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) { .js .plate__img { transform: translate3d(0, calc((var(--p, .5) - .5) * -8%), 0); will-change: transform; } }
.latch-state { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .8fr) minmax(0, 1.2fr); gap: clamp(32px, 6vw, 96px); align-items: center; }
.latch-state svg { max-width: 360px; margin-inline: auto; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .latch-state { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.proof { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px; margin-top: 3rem; }
.proof .card { display: grid; gap: .8rem; align-content: start; }
.proof .big { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 300; font-size: var(--step-3); line-height: 1; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .proof { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ---------- Chapter V: The Human System ---------------------------------- */
.diptych { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto minmax(0, 1fr); gap: clamp(20px, 4vw, 64px); align-items: center; }
.diptych__years { display: grid; justify-items: center; gap: .6rem; color: var(--muted); }
.diptych__years .bar { width: 1px; height: 120px; background: var(--hair); }
.diptych__years b { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 300; font-size: 2.6rem; color: var(--accent); line-height: 1; }
.diptych__scan { position: relative; border-radius: 3px; overflow: hidden; background: #fff; padding: 18px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: rotate(-.6deg); }
.diptych__scan img { width: 100%; filter: sepia(.12) contrast(1.04); }
/* A highlighter on the phrase (never a line through the text), pinned to the image itself */
.diptych__inner { position: relative; display: block; }
.diptych__scan mark { position: absolute; left: 26.6%; width: 47.4%; top: 77.5%; height: 10.5%; background: rgba(150,110,220,.26); border-radius: 3px; }
.diptych__now { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 330; font-size: var(--step-4); line-height: 1.02; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .diptych { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .diptych__years { grid-auto-flow: column; } .diptych__years .bar { width: 60px; height: 1px; } }
.ventures { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px; }
.venture { display: grid; grid-template-rows: 64px auto 1fr auto; gap: .9rem; }
.venture__logo { height: 34px; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.venture__logo img { max-height: 30px; width: auto; }
.venture h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: 1.5rem; line-height: 1.1; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .ventures { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* One decision, human first */
.practice { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, .9fr) minmax(0, 1.1fr); gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 80px); align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .practice { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.steps { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: 14px; counter-reset: s; }
.step { position: relative; padding: 22px 22px 22px 70px; border: 1px solid var(--hair); border-radius: 18px; background: #fff; }
.step::before { counter-increment: s; content: counter(s); position: absolute; left: 20px; top: 20px; width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--hair); display: grid; place-items: center; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--accent); }
.step h3, .step h4 { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; margin: 0 0 .6rem; }
.step textarea { width: 100%; min-height: 84px; resize: vertical; border-radius: 12px; border: 1px solid rgba(20,20,20,.2); padding: 12px 14px; font: inherit; background: var(--linen); color: var(--ink); }
.step textarea:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--violet); outline-offset: 2px; }
.prompt-out { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .86rem; line-height: 1.6; background: #16161a; color: #eceae4; padding: 16px 18px; border-radius: 12px; white-space: pre-wrap; }
.checks-inline { display: grid; gap: .5rem; margin-top: .4rem; }
.checks-inline label { display: flex; gap: .6rem; align-items: flex-start; cursor: pointer; }
.checks-inline input { margin-top: .35rem; accent-color: var(--violet); width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.yourcall { display: none; margin-top: 1rem; }
.yourcall.is-shown { display: block; }
.fine { font-size: .8rem; color: var(--muted); }

/* ---------- Chapter VI: Your Turn (Morning) ------------------------------ */
.morning { position: relative; background: var(--ember); }
.morning__stage { position: relative; min-height: 100svh; display: grid; place-items: center; overflow: hidden; }
.morning__img { position: absolute; inset: 0; clip-path: circle(var(--r, 150vmax) at 50% 50%); }
.morning__img picture, .morning__img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.morning__img::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(0,0,0,.15), rgba(0,0,0,.05) 40%, rgba(0,0,0,.55)); }
.morning__title { position: relative; z-index: 2; color: #fff; text-align: center; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.morning__title .display { font-size: clamp(3.4rem, 1.4rem + 9vw, 11rem); text-shadow: 0 10px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.35); }
@media (min-height: 480px) and (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .js .morning { height: 260vh; }
  .js .morning__stage { position: sticky; top: 0; height: 100vh; }
  .js .morning__img { clip-path: circle(calc(14vmin + var(--p, 0) * 110vmax) at 50% 50%); }
  .js .morning__title { opacity: clamp(0, (var(--p, 0) - .45) * 4, 1); transform: translateY(calc((1 - clamp(0, (var(--p, 0) - .45) * 4, 1)) * 30px)); }
}

/* Your checks */
.checks { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px; list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.check { border: 1px solid var(--hair); border-radius: 20px; background: #fff; }
.check__btn { width: 100%; text-align: left; background: none; border: 0; padding: 22px 22px 18px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 16px; align-items: start; cursor: pointer; border-radius: 20px; }
.check__btn .port { --size: 40px; color: var(--brass-deep); }
.check__btn .port__stripe { background: var(--violet); }
.check__title { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: 1.35rem; line-height: 1.15; display: block; }
.check__hint { display: block; margin-top: .4rem; font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted); }
.check__body { padding: 0 22px 22px 78px; display: none; }
.check.is-open .check__body { display: block; }
.check.is-open { border-color: color-mix(in oklab, var(--violet) 40%, transparent); box-shadow: 0 18px 50px rgba(91,63,140,.12); }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .checks { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .checks { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.checks-actions { margin-top: 1.6rem; display: flex; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }
.print-card { display: none; }

/* Doors */
.doors { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 14px; }
.door { display: grid; gap: 1rem; align-content: space-between; min-height: 240px; padding: 26px; border-radius: 22px; text-decoration: none; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--hair); transition: transform var(--med) var(--ease-out), box-shadow var(--med) var(--ease-out); text-align: left; cursor: pointer; font: inherit; color: inherit; }
.door:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(60,40,20,.12); }
.door:hover .port { --angle: 0deg; }
.door h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 400; font-size: 1.7rem; line-height: 1.05; }
.door p { color: var(--muted); font-size: .92rem; }
.door .port { --size: 36px; color: var(--brass-deep); }
.door .port__stripe { background: var(--violet); }
.door--dark { background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--bone); border-color: var(--charcoal); }
.door--dark p { color: rgba(240,237,232,.7); }
.door--dark .port { color: var(--brass); }
.door--dark .port__stripe { background: var(--violet-light); }
@media (max-width: 1000px) { .doors { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .doors { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .door { min-height: 180px; } }

/* ---------- End credits ---------------------------------------------------- */
.credits { background: #000; color: #f2efe9; text-align: center; padding: clamp(120px, 20vh, 240px) 0; }
.credits__title { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 280; font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 1.2rem + 5vw, 5.6rem); letter-spacing: -.03em; line-height: 1; }
.credits__grid { margin: 5rem auto 0; max-width: 980px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 3.2rem 4rem; text-align: left; }
.credits__grid h3 { font-size: .7rem; letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(242,239,233,.55); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.credits__grid ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: .5rem; }
.credits__grid li { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(242,239,233,.09); padding-bottom: .5rem; font-size: .98rem; }
.credits__grid li span:last-child { color: rgba(242,239,233,.6); text-align: right; }
.credits__dedication { margin: 7rem auto 0; max-width: 34rem; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 300; font-size: var(--step-2); line-height: 1.35; color: rgba(242,239,233,.86); }
.credits__dedication small { display: block; margin-top: 1.2rem; font-family: var(--sans); font-style: normal; font-size: .74rem; letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(242,239,233,.5); }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .credits__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ---------- Motion switches ------------------------------------------------ */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  body.is-cinematic .grain { animation: grain 900ms steps(6) 4; }
  @keyframes grain { 0% { transform: translate(0,0); } 20% { transform: translate(-3%,2%); } 40% { transform: translate(2%,-3%); } 60% { transform: translate(-2%,-1%); } 80% { transform: translate(3%,2%); } 100% { transform: translate(0,0); } }
}
/* "It wasn't like in the movies": the site's own cinema switches off here. */
body.is-still .grain { animation: none !important; opacity: 0; transition: opacity 1200ms ease; }

/* ---------- Print: the wallet card -------------------------------------- */
@media print {
  body * { visibility: hidden; }
  .print-card, .print-card * { visibility: visible; }
  .print-card { display: block; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 3.5in; padding: .2in; border: 1px solid #000; font: 10pt/1.35 var(--sans); color: #000; background: #fff; }
  .print-card h2 { font: 700 11pt var(--sans); margin: 0 0 .08in; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }
  .print-card ul { margin: 0; padding-left: .16in; }
  .print-card p { margin-top: .1in; font-size: 8pt; }
}

/* ---- refinements after first visual pass ---- */
.quote--xs { font-size: var(--step-1); line-height: 1.35; }
.loupe-copy .quote + .quote { margin-top: 2rem; }
.light-quote { margin-top: 2.2rem !important; }
.context-line { font-size: var(--step-1); line-height: 1.5; color: var(--muted); max-width: 40rem; }
.fig-sector { fill: currentColor; fill-opacity: .04; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .hero__eyebrow .rule, .hero__eyebrow .eyebrow:first-child { display: none; }
}

/* ---------- Trailer interlude ---------- */
.trailer { padding: clamp(96px, 14vh, 180px) 0 clamp(72px, 10vh, 120px); background: #000; }
.trailer__head { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem 2rem; margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.trailer__frame { position: relative; display: block; width: 100%; padding: 0; border: 0; background: #000; border-radius: 18px; overflow: hidden; cursor: pointer; box-shadow: 0 50px 120px rgba(0,0,0,.6), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,.06); }
.trailer__frame img { width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 1600ms var(--ease-out), filter 600ms ease; filter: brightness(.86); }
.trailer__frame:hover img, .trailer__frame:focus-visible img { transform: scale(1.025); filter: brightness(1); }
.trailer__play { position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); width: clamp(84px, 9vw, 120px); height: clamp(84px, 9vw, 120px); display: grid; place-items: center; color: #fff; }
.trailer__play .port { --size: 100%; position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); background: rgba(0,0,0,.28); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px); backdrop-filter: blur(6px); }
.trailer__play .port__stripe { opacity: .9; }
.trailer__frame:hover .port { --angle: 0deg; }
.trailer__play svg { position: relative; width: 26%; height: 26%; margin-left: 6%; }
.trailer__meta { position: absolute; left: 22px; bottom: 18px; font-size: .74rem; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); }

/* ---- QA pass: overflow, lens size on phones, letterboxed morning still ---- */
.chapter { overflow-x: clip; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .loupe__lens { --d: 116px; } }
/* The commencement frame is a soft video still: show it as a widescreen film frame, not full-bleed */
.morning { background: #000; }
.morning__img { inset: auto 0; top: 50%; height: min(100vh, calc(100vw / 2.39)); transform: translateY(-50%); }
.morning__img img { object-position: 58% 22%; }
@media (max-width: 640px) { .morning__img { height: 62vh; } .morning__img img { object-position: 64% 20%; } }

/* ---- Start tiles: a matched, graded photo set ---- */
.start__img { position: relative; display: block; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; overflow: hidden; background: #1b1c1f; }
.start__img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; filter: grayscale(.55) contrast(1.04) brightness(.9); transform: scale(1.01); transition: filter 700ms var(--ease-out), transform 1200ms var(--ease-out); }
.start__img::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(17,18,20,0) 45%, rgba(17,18,20,.55) 100%), linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(91,63,140,.18), rgba(200,184,154,.06)); transition: opacity 700ms ease; }
.start__list a:hover .start__img img, .start__list a:focus-visible .start__img img { filter: none; transform: scale(1.05); }
.start__list a:hover .start__img::after, .start__list a:focus-visible .start__img::after { opacity: .55; }
.start__body { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: .7rem; padding: 14px 16px 16px; flex: 1; }
.start__body .t { font-size: .98rem; line-height: 1.3; font-weight: 500; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .start__list li:last-child .start__img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 7; } }

/* Large ports over images use notches, not a through-line */
.port--notched .port__stripe { left: -18%; right: -18%; height: 2px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--accent) 0 11%, transparent 11% 89%, var(--accent) 89% 100%); }

/* =====================================================================
   STORY MAP (left): every chapter and its scenes, always in view.
   ≥1280px: expanded, with titles and the current chapter's scenes.
   900–1279px: a compact rail of dots that expands on hover or focus.
   <900px: a "Contents" pill opens the full map as a sheet.
   ===================================================================== */
.storymap { --map-fg: var(--bone); --map-muted: rgba(240,237,232,.66); --map-accent: var(--violet-light); --map-hair: rgba(240,237,232,.14); --map-bg: rgba(14,15,17,.52); --map-hover: rgba(255,255,255,.06); --map-solid: #0f1012;
  position: fixed; left: clamp(14px, 1.8vw, 28px); top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); z-index: 85; width: 222px; max-height: calc(100vh - 110px); color: var(--map-fg);
  transition: opacity 500ms ease, width 400ms var(--ease-out); }
.storymap[data-tone="light"] { --map-fg: var(--ink); --map-muted: rgba(20,20,20,.64); --map-accent: var(--violet); --map-hair: rgba(20,20,20,.12); --map-bg: rgba(250,248,243,.74); --map-hover: rgba(0,0,0,.05); --map-solid: #f7f4ee; }
.storymap.is-hidden { opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; }
.storymap__panel { position: relative; max-height: inherit; overflow-y: auto; scrollbar-width: none; padding: 14px 10px 12px; border-radius: 18px; background: var(--map-bg); border: 1px solid var(--map-hair); -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(140%); backdrop-filter: blur(16px) saturate(140%); }
.storymap__panel::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.storymap__head { display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between; gap: .6rem; margin: 0 6px 10px; }
.storymap__label { font-size: .64rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .26em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--map-muted); }
.storymap__pct { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: .68rem; color: var(--map-muted); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.storymap__close { display: none; }
.storymap__track { position: absolute; left: 21.5px; top: 44px; bottom: 22px; width: 1px; background: var(--map-hair); pointer-events: none; }
.storymap__fill { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: var(--map-accent); transform-origin: top; transform: scaleY(0); }
.storymap__list { position: relative; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 1px; }
.storymap__list > li > a { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 12px 24px minmax(0, 1fr); column-gap: 8px; align-items: baseline; padding: 6px; border-radius: 10px; color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: background var(--fast) ease; }
.storymap__list > li > a:hover, .storymap__list > li > a:focus-visible { background: var(--map-hover); }
.storymap__dot { grid-row: 1 / span 2; align-self: start; margin-top: 4px; width: 11px; height: 11px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--map-muted); background: var(--map-solid); transition: background var(--fast), border-color var(--fast), box-shadow var(--fast); }
.storymap__num { grid-row: 1; font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--map-accent); }
.storymap__t { grid-row: 1; grid-column: 3; font-size: .86rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.25; }
.storymap__y { grid-row: 2; grid-column: 3; font-size: .7rem; color: var(--map-muted); letter-spacing: .03em; line-height: 1.4; }
.storymap__item.is-done .storymap__dot { background: var(--map-muted); border-color: var(--map-muted); }
.storymap__item.is-done .storymap__t { opacity: .72; }
.storymap__item.is-current .storymap__dot { border-color: var(--map-accent); background: var(--map-accent); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px color-mix(in oklab, var(--map-accent) 22%, transparent); }
.storymap__beats { display: none; list-style: none; margin: 1px 0 6px 45px; padding: 0 0 0 10px; border-left: 1px solid var(--map-hair); }
.storymap__item.is-current .storymap__beats { display: block; }
.storymap__beats a { position: relative; display: block; padding: 3px 6px; border-radius: 6px; font-size: .76rem; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--map-muted); text-decoration: none; }
.storymap__beats a:hover, .storymap__beats a:focus-visible { color: var(--map-fg); background: var(--map-hover); }
.storymap__beats a.is-current { color: var(--map-fg); font-weight: 600; }
.storymap__beats a.is-current::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -11px; top: 50%; width: 9px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--map-accent); }

/* Preview card ("what's ahead"), desktop only */
.storymap__preview { position: fixed; z-index: 86; width: 268px; border-radius: 14px; overflow: hidden; background: #0c0d10; color: var(--bone); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); box-shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(0,0,0,.5); opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-8px); transition: opacity 220ms ease, transform 320ms var(--ease-out); pointer-events: none; }
.storymap__preview.is-on { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.storymap__preview img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; object-fit: cover; }
.storymap__preview img[hidden] { display: none; }
.storymap__preview p { margin: 0; padding: 14px 16px 6px; font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 340; font-size: 1.04rem; line-height: 1.35; }
.storymap__preview small { display: block; padding: 0 16px 14px; font-size: .66rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(240,237,232,.62); }

/* Make room for the map on wide screens */
@media (min-width: 1280px) { .has-storymap main .wrap { padding-left: max(var(--gutter), 280px); } }
/* Compact rail on smaller laptops */
@media (min-width: 900px) and (max-width: 1279.98px) {
  .has-storymap main .wrap { padding-left: max(var(--gutter), 96px); }
  .storymap { width: 58px; }
  .storymap__panel { padding: 12px 6px; }
  .storymap__head, .storymap__beats { display: none !important; }
  .storymap:not(:hover):not(:focus-within) .storymap__t, .storymap:not(:hover):not(:focus-within) .storymap__y { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip-path: inset(50%); white-space: nowrap; }
  .storymap__list > li > a { grid-template-columns: 12px 22px; column-gap: 6px; padding: 7px 5px; }
  .storymap__track { top: 20px; left: 16.5px; }
  .storymap:hover, .storymap:focus-within { width: 252px; }
  .storymap:hover .storymap__panel, .storymap:focus-within .storymap__panel { padding: 14px 10px 12px; }
  .storymap:hover .storymap__head, .storymap:focus-within .storymap__head { display: flex !important; }
  .storymap:hover .storymap__item.is-current .storymap__beats, .storymap:focus-within .storymap__item.is-current .storymap__beats { display: block !important; }
  .storymap:hover .storymap__list > li > a, .storymap:focus-within .storymap__list > li > a { grid-template-columns: 12px 24px minmax(0, 1fr); column-gap: 8px; padding: 6px; }
  .storymap:hover .storymap__track, .storymap:focus-within .storymap__track { top: 44px; left: 21.5px; }
}
/* Short screens: drop the year lines */
@media (min-width: 900px) and (max-height: 860px) { .storymap__y { display: none !important; } .storymap__list > li > a { padding: 4px 6px; } }

/* Phones: a "Contents" pill opens the map as a sheet */
.storymap-pill { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 899.98px) {
  .storymap { display: none; }
  .storymap.is-open { display: block; inset: 0; transform: none; width: auto; max-height: none; z-index: 140;
    --map-fg: var(--bone); --map-muted: rgba(240,237,232,.7); --map-accent: var(--violet-light); --map-hair: rgba(240,237,232,.14); --map-hover: rgba(255,255,255,.06); --map-solid: #0f1012; }
  .storymap.is-open .storymap__panel { height: 100%; max-height: none; border-radius: 0; border: 0; padding: 18px 18px 40px; background: rgba(12,13,15,.97); }
  .storymap.is-open .storymap__head { margin: 6px 6px 18px; align-items: center; }
  .storymap.is-open .storymap__close { display: inline-flex; margin-left: auto; background: none; border: 1px solid currentColor; color: inherit; border-radius: 999px; padding: .4rem .85rem; font: 600 .74rem/1 var(--sans); letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; cursor: pointer; }
  .storymap.is-open .storymap__t { font-size: 1.02rem; }
  .storymap.is-open .storymap__beats { display: block; }
  .storymap.is-open .storymap__track { top: 76px; left: 29.5px; }
  .storymap-pill { position: fixed; z-index: 84; right: 12px; bottom: 12px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .55rem; max-width: calc(100vw - 170px); padding: .5rem .85rem .5rem .55rem; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid rgba(240,237,232,.18); background: rgba(17,18,20,.86); color: var(--bone); font: 600 .78rem/1 var(--sans); cursor: pointer; -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: opacity 400ms ease; }
  .storymap-pill.is-visible { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
  .storymap-pill .port { --size: 22px; color: var(--brass); }
  .storymap-pill__now { white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
  .storymap-pill__cta { color: rgba(240,237,232,.62); font-weight: 500; }
  body.map-open { overflow: hidden; }
}

/* ---- Hero beside the story map: scale type and portrait so nothing collides ---- */
.has-storymap .scroll-cue { display: none; }
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .has-storymap .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(3rem, 0.6rem + 5vw, 6.4rem); }
  .has-storymap .hero__port { width: min(34vw, 420px); }
  .has-storymap .hero__ticks i { transform: rotate(calc(var(--k) * 45deg)) translateY(calc(-1 * (min(34vw, 420px) * .555))); }
}
@media (min-width: 1280px) {
  .has-storymap .hero__port { width: min(30vw, 470px); }
  .has-storymap .hero__ticks i { transform: rotate(calc(var(--k) * 45deg)) translateY(calc(-1 * (min(30vw, 470px) * .555))); }
}


/* =====================================================================
   QA round 2 (visual + accessibility review of the feedback changes)
   ===================================================================== */
/* Map: anchored under the nav (no vertical jumping), aligned to the page grid, solid enough over photos */
.storymap { top: 92px; transform: none; max-height: calc(100vh - 116px); left: max(14px, calc((100vw - var(--maxw)) / 2 + 4px));
  --map-bg: rgba(14,15,17,.76); --map-muted: rgba(240,237,232,.74); }
.storymap[data-tone="light"] { --map-bg: rgba(250,248,243,.86); --map-muted: rgba(20,20,20,.66); }
.storymap__item.is-done .storymap__t { opacity: 1; color: var(--map-muted); }
.storymap__beats a { padding: 4px 6px; }
.storymap__item--after { margin-top: 8px; padding-top: 8px; border-top: 1px solid var(--map-hair); }
/* Truly hidden when faded (no invisible focus targets) */
.storymap.is-hidden { visibility: hidden; transition: opacity 500ms ease, visibility 0s linear 500ms; }
@media (max-width: 899.98px) {
  .storymap-pill { visibility: hidden; transition: opacity 400ms ease, visibility 0s linear 400ms; }
  .storymap-pill.is-visible { visibility: visible; transition: opacity 400ms ease; }
  .storymap.is-open .storymap__head { position: sticky; top: -18px; z-index: 2; margin: -18px -18px 18px; padding: 18px 24px 12px; background: rgba(12,13,15,.97); }
  .storymap.is-open .storymap__beats a { padding: 10px 6px; font-size: .92rem; }
}
/* During the full-screen cinematic scenes the map steps back to a quiet rail (expands on hover/focus) */
@media (min-width: 1280px) {
  body.map-quiet .storymap:not(:hover):not(:focus-within) { width: 58px; opacity: .78; }
  body.map-quiet .storymap:not(:hover):not(:focus-within) .storymap__panel { padding: 12px 6px; }
  body.map-quiet .storymap:not(:hover):not(:focus-within) .storymap__head,
  body.map-quiet .storymap:not(:hover):not(:focus-within) .storymap__beats { display: none; }
  body.map-quiet .storymap:not(:hover):not(:focus-within) .storymap__t,
  body.map-quiet .storymap:not(:hover):not(:focus-within) .storymap__y { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip-path: inset(50%); white-space: nowrap; }
  body.map-quiet .storymap:not(:hover):not(:focus-within) .storymap__list > li > a { grid-template-columns: 12px 22px; column-gap: 6px; padding: 7px 5px; }
  body.map-quiet .storymap:not(:hover):not(:focus-within) .storymap__track { top: 20px; left: 16.5px; }
  body.map-quiet .storymap:not(:hover):not(:focus-within) .storymap__item--after { margin-top: 4px; padding-top: 4px; }
}
/* Preview cards: a typographic panel when there's no photo, so every card is the same size */
.storymap__preview .num { display: none; }
.storymap__preview.is-text .num { display: grid; place-items: center; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; font: italic 300 4.2rem/1 var(--serif); color: var(--violet-light); background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 40%, #1d1e25, #0c0d10 70%); }

/* Tiles: photo + title + arrow (no extra icon row); fill the grid at 861–1100px */
.start__list .start__row .port { display: none; }
.start__body { flex-direction: row; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; }
.start__body .start__row { order: 2; flex: none; }
.start__body .t { order: 1; }
.start__list a:focus-visible .arrow { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(3px); }
@media (min-width: 861px) and (max-width: 1100px) {
  .start__list { grid-template-columns: repeat(6, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
  .start__list li { grid-column: span 2; }
  .start__list li:nth-child(n+4) { grid-column: span 3; }
  .start__list li:nth-child(n+4) .start__img { aspect-ratio: 16 / 8; }
}

/* Loupe notches sit on the lens halo, not on the scan text */
.loupe__lens::after { left: -8px; right: -8px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--violet-light) 0 8px, transparent 8px calc(100% - 8px), var(--violet-light) calc(100% - 8px) 100%); }
/* Trailer: notches level, and the play button moved off the poster's type */
.trailer__play .port { --angle: 0deg; }
.trailer__play { left: max(64px, 16%); top: 76%; }

/* Motion is opt-in: no transitions for map, previews or tiles under reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .storymap, .storymap__preview, .start__list a, .start__img img, .start__img::after, .start__row .arrow { transition: none !important; }
  .storymap__preview { transform: none; }
  .start__list a:hover { transform: none; }
  .start__list a:hover .start__img img, .start__list a:focus-visible .start__img img { transform: scale(1.01); }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
   The light and the latch (#b-light): two technical illustrations.
   Panel 1 (.light-figure .lf): what the cockpit checked. Panel 2 (.viewports): a view port, latched vs open.
   Solid shapes, real gradients and sentence-case sans labels at a readable size (the old
   hairline wireframe with 8px mono caps read as "8-bit"). Colors stay on the night theme.
   --------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.lf { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; overflow: visible; }
.lf-door { fill: url(#lf-steel); stroke: rgba(255,255,255,.14); stroke-width: 1.5; }
.lf-rivets circle { fill: rgba(255,255,255,.22); }
.lf-relief { fill: #141518; stroke: rgba(255,255,255,.22); stroke-width: 1.5; }
.lf-handle { stroke: url(#lf-brass); stroke-width: 10; stroke-linecap: round; }
.lf-pivot { fill: #6f6149; stroke: #e6d6b4; stroke-width: 2; }
.lf-sill { fill: #2a2c31; stroke: rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
.lf-pin { fill: #4a4c53; }
.lf-cam { fill: none; stroke: var(--accent); stroke-width: 4.5; stroke-linecap: round; filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(182,156,240,.45)); }
.lf-wire { fill: none; stroke: rgba(255,255,255,.35); stroke-width: 1.5; stroke-dasharray: 5 6; }
.lf-panel { fill: #111215; stroke: rgba(255,255,255,.18); stroke-width: 1.5; }
.lf-lamp { fill: url(#lf-lamp); stroke: rgba(255,255,255,.28); stroke-width: 2; }
.lf-glint, .vp-glint { fill: none; stroke: rgba(255,255,255,.28); stroke-width: 3; stroke-linecap: round; }
.lf-label { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; fill: var(--fg); }
.lf-label--accent { fill: var(--accent); }
.lf-label--brass { fill: #c8b89a; }
.lf-small { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 14px; fill: var(--fg); }
.lf-small--muted { fill: var(--muted); }
.light-figure figcaption { margin-top: 1rem; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--muted); max-width: 34rem; }

.viewports { display: grid; gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 4rem); align-items: center; margin-top: clamp(4rem, 9vw, 7rem);
  padding-top: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4rem); border-top: 1px solid var(--hair); }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .viewports { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 5fr) minmax(0, 6fr); } }
.viewports__text p:not(.eyebrow):not(.small) { color: var(--muted); font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.65; max-width: 36rem; }
.viewports__fig { margin: 0; }
.vp-glass { fill: url(#vp-glass); }
.vp-bezel { fill: none; stroke: url(#vp-bezel); stroke-width: 12; }
.vp-fitting { fill: #2a2c31; stroke: rgba(255,255,255,.14); }
.vp-arrow { fill: #c8b89a; }
.vp-cam { fill: #3a3c42; stroke: rgba(255,255,255,.18); stroke-width: 1.5; }
.vp-pin { fill: #1a1b1f; stroke: rgba(255,255,255,.2); }
.vp-stripe { stroke-width: 9; stroke-linecap: round; }
.vp--ok .vp-stripe { stroke: #e6d6b4; }
.vp--ok .vp-label { fill: #c8b89a; }
.vp--open .vp-stripe { stroke: var(--accent); filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(182,156,240,.5)); }
.vp--open .vp-label { fill: var(--accent); }
/* The open cam turns out of line once, when the figure is revealed (motion only if allowed) */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .js .vp--open .vp-stripe { transform-box: view-box; transform-origin: 390px 130px; transform: rotate(52deg); transition: transform 1600ms var(--ease-out) 500ms; }
  .js .viewports__fig.is-in .vp--open .vp-stripe, .js .viewports__fig.is-visible .vp--open .vp-stripe { transform: rotate(0deg); }
}
/* Phones: the SVGs scale down to ~0.7x, so set their labels larger to stay >= 12px on screen */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .vp-svg .lf-label { font-size: 22px; }
  .vp-svg .lf-small { font-size: 18px; }
  .light-figure .lf-label { font-size: 24px; }
  .light-figure .lf-small { font-size: 19px; }
}

/* =====================================================================
   Mobile QA (phones, tablets, phone landscape)
   ===================================================================== */
/* 717 days: on one column only the counter row sticks. The whole block used to
   stick, which hid the timeline on short phones and completely in landscape. */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .time-scene__grid { row-gap: 0; }
  .time-scene__sticky { display: contents; }
  .time-scene__sticky .counter { position: sticky; top: 61px; z-index: 2; margin: 0; padding: 10px 0 12px; background: var(--bg); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--hair); }
}
@media (min-width: 861px) and (max-width: 900px) { .time-scene__sticky .counter { top: 73px; } } /* nav height + its 1px rule */

/* Phone landscape: keep the poster two-up so the headline is on the first screen */
@media (max-width: 860px) and (orientation: landscape) and (max-height: 540px) {
  .hero { padding-top: 76px; }
  .hero__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.3fr) minmax(0, .7fr); }
  .hero__port { order: 0; width: min(34vw, 62svh); margin-bottom: 0; }
  .hero__ticks i { transform: rotate(calc(var(--k) * 45deg)) translateY(calc(-1 * (min(34vw, 62svh) * .555))); }
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 1rem + 5.4vw, 4.2rem); }
}

/* Contents pill: the right corner is the pill's, so the Review-notes toggle moves left
   on every width where the pill shows (it covered the pill and took its taps at 641–899px). */
@media (max-width: 899.98px) {
  .has-storymap .review-toggle { left: calc(12px + env(safe-area-inset-left, 0px)); right: auto; bottom: calc(12px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px)); }
  .storymap-pill { right: calc(12px + env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px)); bottom: calc(12px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px)); min-height: 44px; }
  .storymap.is-open .storymap__panel { padding-left: max(18px, env(safe-area-inset-left, 0px)); padding-right: max(18px, env(safe-area-inset-right, 0px)); padding-bottom: calc(40px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px)); }
  .storymap.is-open .storymap__head { padding-top: calc(18px + env(safe-area-inset-top, 0px)); }
  .storymap.is-open .storymap__label { font-size: .72rem; }
  .storymap.is-open .storymap__close { min-height: 44px; align-items: center; padding-inline: 1rem; }
}
/* Smallest phones: the chapter name had ~34px left ("Prol…"); show the action, keep the name for screen readers */
@media (max-width: 379.98px) {
  .storymap-pill__now { position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; clip-path: inset(50%); white-space: nowrap; }
}

/* Trailer on phones: the meta line sat on top of the play button and the poster's type.
   It moves under the frame; the play button shrinks into the poster's empty lower left. */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .trailer__frame { display: grid; }
  .trailer__frame > img, .trailer__play { grid-area: 1 / 1; }
  .trailer__play { position: relative; left: auto; top: auto; transform: none; align-self: end; justify-self: start; width: 52px; height: 52px; margin: 0 0 14px 14px; }
  .trailer__meta { position: static; padding: 12px 16px 14px; line-height: 1.5; letter-spacing: .14em; }
}

/* The Cylance plate: on phones (and phone landscape) the quote runs over the bright building, so the shade starts darker */
@media (max-width: 640px), (orientation: landscape) and (max-height: 540px) {
  .plate::after { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(26,19,16,.4) 0%, rgba(26,19,16,.66) 30%, rgba(26,19,16,.9) 70%, var(--ember) 100%); }
}

/* "One decision" checkboxes kept their size (flex was squeezing them to 13px wide) */
.checks-inline input { flex: none; }

/* Phone landscape: keep each illustration within one screen */
@media (orientation: landscape) and (max-height: 540px) {
  .light-figure svg, .vp-svg { max-height: 80svh; width: auto; max-width: 100%; margin-inline: auto; }
}

/* Chapter I clippings: Stuart asked for the Guam Bicycle Club and Pacific Daily News scans to be much larger.
   They sat in the narrow column of a split and lost another 80px to the UA <figure> margin (~260px wide at 1440).
   Now the clipping gets the wide column, no UA margin, and opens full size on click. */
.split--clip figure, .split--clip-first figure { margin: 0; }
@media (min-width: 901px) {
  .split--clip { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1fr); }
  .split--clip-first { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.3fr) minmax(0, .7fr); }
}
.artifact__open { display: block; cursor: zoom-in; }
.artifact__open:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 4px; }

/* The latch, again (#b-latch-again): redrawn in the illustration style (was a hairline wireframe).
   Closed cam, stripe meeting the arrow (the view-port check), brass lock sector over it. Motion: assets/illus/existing/existing.css */
.la-svg { max-width: 420px; }
.la-fitting { fill: #2a2c31; stroke: rgba(255,255,255,.14); }
.la-arrow { fill: #c8b89a; }
.la-cam-body { fill: url(#la-cam); stroke: rgba(255,255,255,.2); stroke-width: 1.5; }
.la-stripe { stroke: #e6d6b4; stroke-width: 9; stroke-linecap: round; }
.la-pin { fill: #1a1b1f; stroke: rgba(255,255,255,.25); stroke-width: 1.5; }
.la-sector-plate { fill: url(#la-brass); fill-opacity: .92; stroke: #6f6149; stroke-width: 1.5; filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.35)); }
.la-pivot { fill: #6f6149; stroke: #e6d6b4; stroke-width: 2; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .la-svg .lf-label { font-size: 21px; } .la-svg .lf-small { font-size: 17px; } }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Phones get the same pinned scenes as desktop (the cold open holds still and the
   lines change in place; the morning image opens as you scroll). Before, pinning
   was desktop-only, so on a phone each voice-over line became its own near-empty
   screen. Here: shorter scroll lengths, svh units so the mobile URL bar can't make
   the stage jump, and labels that wrap instead of running off a narrow screen.
   --------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 899.98px) and (min-height: 480px) and (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .js .vo { height: 460svh; }
  .js .vo__stage { height: 100svh; }
  .js .vo__lines { height: 64svh; width: calc(100vw - 2 * var(--gutter)); }
  .js .vo__line { font-size: clamp(1.45rem, .9rem + 3.4vw, 2.2rem); }
  .js .vo__meta, .js .vo__cite { white-space: normal; width: calc(100vw - 2 * var(--gutter)); text-align: center; }
  .js .vo__meta { top: calc(11vh + 12px); }
  .js .vo__cite { bottom: calc(11vh + 12px); }
  .js .morning { height: 190svh; }
  .js .morning__stage { height: 100svh; }
}

/* Less empty space between scenes on phones and tablets: one idea per screen stays,
   but quiet screens no longer reserve a full screen of height for a line or two. */
@media (max-width: 899.98px) {
  .beat { padding-block: clamp(40px, 7vh, 72px); }
  .beat--screen { min-height: 64svh; }
  .band { height: clamp(56px, 9vh, 96px); }
  .plate { min-height: 82svh; }
  .title-card { min-height: 86svh; }
}
/* Desktop keeps its pacing, a little tighter */
@media (min-width: 900px) {
  .beat { padding-block: clamp(48px, 9vh, 120px); }
  .beat--screen { min-height: 80svh; }
  .band { height: clamp(96px, 16vh, 200px); }
}

/* Chapter I clippings line up with the top of the quote beside them, not the middle of the section */
@media (min-width: 901px) {
  .split--clip, .split--clip-first { align-items: start; }
  .split--clip > figure, .split--clip-first > figure { margin-top: .6rem; }
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
   The hero portrait sits in an airplane cabin window (Stuart: "more like an airplane
   window", not a perfectly round ship's porthole): taller than wide, deeply rounded
   corners, a moulded bezel, an inner recess, a glare line and the window shade
   pulled slightly down. The two violet alignment notches stay on the frame.
   --------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.hero__port { aspect-ratio: .74; width: min(30vw, 420px); }
.hero__ticks { display: none; }
.hero__ring {
  inset: -6.5% -8.5%; border: 0; border-radius: 47% / 35%;
  background: linear-gradient(165deg, #44444a 0%, #2a2a2e 45%, #34343a 100%);
  box-shadow: inset 0 2px 1px rgba(255,255,255,.10), inset 0 -10px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.5),
              0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.45), 0 0 0 1px rgba(200,184,154,.28);
}
.hero__photo { border-radius: 46% / 33%; clip-path: inset(0 round 46% / 33%); }
/* the window shade, pulled a little way down */
.hero__photo::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 7%; z-index: 1;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #d9d3c8, #bdb6aa); box-shadow: 0 3px 6px rgba(0,0,0,.35); }
/* inner recess and a soft glare across the pane */
.hero__photo::after { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 2; border-radius: inherit; pointer-events: none;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 5px rgba(18,18,20,.92), inset 0 14px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.5), inset 0 -6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  background: linear-gradient(118deg, rgba(255,255,255,.13) 0 14%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 30%); }
.hero__notches { inset: -6.5% -8.5%; }
.hero__caption { bottom: -3.6rem; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .js .hero__photo { clip-path: inset(50% 50% round 46% / 33%); }
  .js .is-open .hero__photo { clip-path: inset(0 round 46% / 33%); }
}
@media (max-width: 899.98px) { .hero__port { width: min(58vw, 300px); } }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .has-storymap .hero__port { width: min(26vw, 360px); } }
@media (min-width: 1280px) { .has-storymap .hero__port { width: min(25vw, 400px); } }
@media (max-width: 860px) and (orientation: landscape) and (max-height: 540px) { .hero__port { width: min(26vw, 44svh); } }
/* The portrait starts just below the pulled-down shade, so the shade never covers his head
   (the photo is anchored to its top edge and slides down by the shade's height; the overflow at
   the bottom is cropped, which only trims the shirt). */
.hero__photo img { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 7.5%; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: 50% 0; }

/* The voice-over text sits a little above centre so the first line is on screen sooner after the start tiles */
@media (min-height: 480px) and (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .js .vo__lines { transform: translateY(calc(-7vh - var(--vo-lift, 0px))); }
}

/* The captain's call: his photo beside his words (photo supplied by Stuart; small source, so shown modestly) */
.cronin__grid { display: grid; gap: clamp(28px, 5vw, 72px); align-items: center; }
.cronin__photo { margin: 0; max-width: 340px; }
.cronin__photo img { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: 6px; filter: grayscale(1) contrast(1.05); box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.4); }
.cronin__photo figcaption { margin-top: .8rem; font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted); }
@media (min-width: 900px) { .cronin__grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 340px) minmax(0, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 899.98px) { .cronin__photo { max-width: 240px; } }